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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,452.80, 1,119,679.20 and 373,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,452.80, 1,119,679.20 and 373,204.80 is: 559,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,452.80 : 1,119,679.20 = 373,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,452.80/1,119,679.20 = 373,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,452.80x = 1,119,679.20 × 373,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,452.80x = 417,869,651,900.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,869,651,900.16/746,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,807.20

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